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This enlightening book offers a collection of papers presented at the 5th International Symposium on Environmental Engineering, held in July 2011, in Poznan, Poland. Recent success stories in ecoinformatics, promising ideas and new challenges are discussed.

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This monograph contains recent studies in eco-informatics, promising ideas

and new challenges in information management for supporting sustainability in

companies and other organization. The scope of this book includes sets of

solutions which show different stakeholders´ viewpoints on sustainability. In individual chapters, authors discuss the role which Environmental

Information Systems (EIS) play in the environmental conscious functioning of

enterprise. New models, methods and tools supporting sustainability are

presented. Emphasis is placed on the innovative approach to eco-friendly

organization and coordination of transport, logistics processes and operations

management. The information management and decision making in

manufacturing and service organizations is highlighted.

The scope of this monograph also encompasses topics related to the modeling

and monitoring of climate change.

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Information Technologies in Environmental Engineering.- Formal Methods and Data Processing Techniques.- Environmental Policy and Management.- Modelling and Stimulation.- Tools and Measurement Techniques.- Practical Applications and Experiences.

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Prof. Dr. Jorge Marx Gomez ist Professor für Wirtschaftsinformatik an der Carl von Ossietzky Universität Oldenburg.

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